Farnborough, United Kingdom, July 21, 2026 (AFP) - Airbus pushes ahead with future single-aisle jet, hydrogen plane

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2026-07-21

With its extended, foldable "wing of tomorrow" unveiled Tuesday at the Farnborough airshow, Airbus is moving closer to the 2030 launch of its new single-aisle aircraft, Bruno Fichefeux, head of future programs at Airbus, told AFP. Flight tests are due to start this year, and looking further ahead, the European aviation giant is also advancing with plans for a hydrogen-powered aircraft, having recently partnered with German engine-maker MTU. The......

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